CVE-2016-4975
httpd: CRLF injection allowing HTTP response splitting attacks for sites which use mod_userdir
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · August 14, 2018
Updated · September 21, 2026
Description
It was found that Apache was vulnerable to a HTTP response splitting attack for sites which use mod_userdir. An attacker could use this flaw to inject CRLF characters into the HTTP header and could possibly gain access to secure data.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 3.7CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE-113 · Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers ('HTTP Request/Response Splitting')